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simile- using like or as to compare metaphor- not using like or as to compare

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Establish juxtaposition (placing side by side) so a correlation (point by point examination) can be made

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put them near each other and see if they taste smell feel or look the same or not

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It is called comparing and contrasting.

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A simile

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simile

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